For the second straight game, Doyle will face off against Pine. The Tigers will face off against the Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Doyle's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Pine's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pine will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Doyle extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. The Tigers were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Raiders. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their one-run performance the game before.
Braden Waits
| 04/08/25 vs Pine | 3 |
| 03/21/25 vs French Settlement | 2 |
| 03/17/25 @ Springfield | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Episcopal | 1 |
| 03/19/25 vs Springfield | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
The team relied heavily on Braden Waits, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He has become a key player for Doyle: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 15-16-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Tate Albin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Doyle hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matchups.
Doyle pushed their record up to 18-16-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Pine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
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